UK Health Forum

Health charity generating evidence to support better policymaking. We have now ceased trading. Please visit our website to learn more & access our publications.

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

New report from @HealthLumen which started at UKHF!

[HealthLumen @HealthLumen]

NEW TODAY: Report for @LDN_pressoffice looking at long-term health impacts of changing air pollution exposure in London https://t.co/bhV7CC1tAQ #HealthLumen #microsim

[The Health Foundation @HealthFdn]

We’re at #HiAP2019 sharing our work with @UK_HF on how different countries have taken a ‘health in all policies’ approach to improve health and reduce health inequalities.

Watch our video to find out why we need to work across sectors to take action on health.

#SDoH | #HiAP

[Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive @OHA_updates]

This important new study underlines the importance and value of @PHE_uk reformulation programmes. This year's sugar reduction half-way report will show whether the food industry is doing enough, or if regulatory measures are needed.

[National LGBT Partnership @LGBTPartnership]

The @UK_HF, supported by @raceequality, @AssocMHP and @LGBTPartnership has conducted a scoping exercise to produce a Framework for building consensus on #health and #work within the #VCSE https://t.co/2JwH4y000V #HWAlliance

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

We’re @OHA_updates AGM this afternoon... Remarkable achievements despite the crazy environment over the last year. Proud to have been your host. Keep up the amazing work!

[Food Active @food_active]

📢 Just 4 days to go until the @DHSCgovuk consultation to restrict promotions on less healthy food & drink closes!

See our latest reports for useful evidence to inform your response:

➡️https://t.co/ZHnrMnOOLS

➡️https://t.co/x438G0ZoFS

Respond here: https://t.co/Fc2i9QotAM

[Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive @OHA_updates]

How can we promote healthier food choices? New blog from @CMO_England about shaping the retail environment to promote health https://t.co/Ns5DBMGPZ1 via @WhichUK

[Association of Mental Health Providers @AssocMHP]

Delighted to have been a part of this project & contributed to development of these informative resources, which include a Consensus Framework that your organisation can sign up to, as well as case studies from organisations & people w/ lived experience #MentalHealth #HWAlliance

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

@ukphnetwork Best of luck at your new home @ukphnetwork!

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

We have developed in partnership w/ @raceequality @LGBTPartnership @AssocMHP a Framework to Build Consensus on #health and #work in the #VCSE, and identified principles for continued action https://t.co/QebzNR4p6L #HWAlliance

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

We have developed a Framework for Building Consensus on the key points health focused organisations in the #VCSE are in agreement on in relation to #health and #work for disabled people and those with long-term conditions https://t.co/QebzNR4p6L #HWAlliance

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

We have conducted a scoping exercise to develop a Framework for Building Consensus on #health and #work within the #VCSE https://t.co/QebzNR4p6L #HWAlliance

[Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive @OHA_updates]

Supermarket special offers contribute to obesity, says report https://t.co/K5Wr9WZxX1

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

New research from UKHF and @food_active shows that in one month, 42% of consumers purchased food or drink while shopping in non-food stores, and 66% of these products bought were less healthy (sweets, chocolate, sugary drinks etc.) https://t.co/wIgaxj8Tk3

[Food Active @food_active]

Many thanks to @PHE_uk for commissioning @food_active & @UK_HF to investigate the promotion of unhealthy food and drink items in traditional non-food retailers.

Card shops, pharmacies, clothing retailers and department stores all promote #HFSS products:

https://t.co/x438G0ZoFS

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

New research from UKHF and @food_active shows the extent to which less healthy foods (sweets, chocolate, sugary drinks etc.) are available in retail environments not traditionally associated with food sales https://t.co/wIgaxj8Tk3

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

Our case study from Hungary examines how a national government, under the direction of the Ministry of Finance, introduced a public health tax on a broad range of unhealthy food and drink products https://t.co/5lhtM8mUnk @HealthFdn

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

New research from UKHF and @food_active reveals that 41.2% of retailers selling food and drink also offer #promotions on sweets, chocolate, sugary drinks and biscuits https://t.co/wIgaxj8Tk3

[UK Health Forum @UK_HF]

Today we are pleased publish our new research with @food_active and @PHE_uk demonstrating the marketing and promotion of less healthy food and drink items in traditional non-food retailers. https://t.co/jZLjRs7as0

[Food Active @food_active]

We are pleased to announce the publication of our new research with @UK_HF and @PHE_uk demonstrating the marketing and promotion of less healthy food and drink items in traditional non-food retailers.

Read the reports here:

https://t.co/x438G0ZoFS